Michael M. Sackett Jr.
Tampa, FL 33647
Phone: 214-***-****
E-Mail: ac6tu9@r.postjobfree.com
Website: www.sixonedesigns.com
Summary of Professional Experience:
Retired U.S. Navy veteran with more than 25 years of experience, and over 3 years of experience as a freelance Graphic Designer. Possess extensive knowledge of digital & print layout processes that include copywriting, image manipulation & placement, editing and proofreading on the Adobe Creative Cloud production suites on both Windows and Macintosh operating systems. Additionally proficient in digital photographic processes, website design and social media content management & strategy. Relevant Skills:
• Adobe CC InDesign
• Adobe CC Illustrator
• Adobe CC Dreamweaver
• Adobe CC Photoshop
• Adobe CC Lightroom
• Digital & Print Layout
• Copywriting, Editing & Proofreading
• Digital Photography
• Social Media Content Strategy
• Web Design
Professional Experience:
Jul 2015 – Present, SIXONE Designs
- Performed a wide variety of freelance visual communication projects that include Digital & Print Media, Motion Video, Social Media Content Management and Strategy for a diverse group of clients that range from small optometry boutiques to Florida’s largest heavy civil construction contractor. Apr 2018, Company Man Studios
- Performed a short-term internship as a staff production artist and video production assistant
- Supported several projects requiring traditional print, motion graphic and video content for several clients based in the local Tampa Bay region.
Aug 2013 – Apr 2015, Streamline Defense
- Excelled as an Airborne Collection Manager responsible for daily production and coordination with military units around the world.
- Managed the daily operations of more than US $10 million worth of military collection assets, which supported six subordinate SOF teams operating throughout Southern Afghanistan. Aug 2012 – May 2013, L3 Communications
- Directed the daily allocation of more than US $37.5 million worth of Full Motion Video ISR assets to ensure maximum collection and strike capacity in a highly constricted operational environment. Aug 2010 - Jul 2012, Science Applications Intelligence Corporation (SAIC)
- Performed role in the initial evaluation, implementation, deployment and assessment of more than
$5.5 billion Quick Reaction Capability aviation assets in support of military operations in Iraq & Afghanistan.
Aug 1990 – Aug 2010, United States Navy
- Completed a 20-year career supporting eleven operational commands and eight major operations supporting a variety of military objectives primarily in the Intelligence and Operations field. Education:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts Graphic & Web Design at The Art Institute of Tampa
- National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) Student Participant for Ocean Spray Cooperative Professional Memberships:
- American Advertising Federation (AAF) student & professional chapter member